Bisque doll

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Title

Bisque doll

Subject

Toy ca 1840 Doll

Description

19 ½” tall, brown-eyed, blond wigged bisque doll which belonged to the donor’s mother. The full body and legs are made of white kid leather, which is stuffed with sawdust. The arms are also kid to the midpoint of the forearm where bisque forearms are attached. The eyes are fixed. The doll is dressed in white bloomers with lace trim, a white slip with lace trim and a similar overslip with lace trim.

Creator

Miss Elizabeth Dixon Welling

Rights

CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
Date Added
February 17, 2020
Collection
PUBLIC MUSEUM COLLECTION
Item Type
Object
Citation
Miss Elizabeth Dixon Welling, “Bisque doll,” e A r c h i V e s , accessed April 27, 2024, https://citizenarchivist.omeka.net/items/show/625.